25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in West Bloomfield, MI

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MediFind found 108 specialists near West Bloomfield, MI

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    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Amal Gynecologic Oncology Clinic

    2300 Haggerty Road, 
    West Bloomfield, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Haider Mahdi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Bloomfield, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Mahdi is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Mahdi is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Mahdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishmael Jaiyesimi is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Jaiyesimi is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaiyesimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaiyesimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Hospital

    31995 Northwestern Hwy, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Flaherty is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Flaherty is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Nadeau is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Nadeau is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nadeau is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Expertise in
    44
    conditions

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Savitha Balaraman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Balaraman is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balaraman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balaraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Jagtap is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jagtap is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jagtap is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jagtap is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Tapia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Tapia is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tapia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tapia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Samer Ballouz is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ballouz is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ballouz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ballouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology

    Michigan Gynecology Oncology/MHP

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Zaid Al is an Oncologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Al is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Al is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Padmaja Venuturumilli is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Venuturumilli is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Venuturumilli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Venuturumilli is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Expertise in
    76
    conditions

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Margolis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Margolis is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 404, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stender is a Hematologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Stender is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stender is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stender is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Oncology | Surgical Oncology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Gynecological Oncology - 3577 W 13 Mile Rd

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 302, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Gadzinski is an Oncologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Gadzinski is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Gadzinski is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gadzinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Clinical Oncology Associates

    30160 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 100, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Gordon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Gordon is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Medical Genetics | Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Medical Genetics | Oncology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Cancer Genetics Center - 3577 W 13 Mile Rd

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 140, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Zakalik is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Zakalik is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Zakalik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakalik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    54
    conditions
    Expertise in
    54
    conditions

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Zekman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Zekman is highly rated in 54 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zekman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zekman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    102
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology | Geriatrics
    Expertise in
    102
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology | Geriatrics

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Muskovitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Muskovitz is highly rated in 102 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Muskovitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Muskovitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    100
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    100
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Rd

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Chisti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Chisti is highly rated in 100 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chisti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chisti is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ibrahim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ibrahim is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    71
    conditions
    Expertise in
    71
    conditions

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Youssef Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 71 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Gynecological Oncology - 3577 W 13 Mile Rd

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 302, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabila Rasool is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Rasool is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Rasool is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Rasool is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    113
    conditions
    Expertise in
    113
    conditions

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Howard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 113 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marianne Huben is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Huben is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Factor 11 Deficiency, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Huben is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huben is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions

    Mitchell Folbe MD PC

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 450, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Folbe is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Folbe is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Angiosarcoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Folbe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Folbe is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Riaz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Riaz is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an oncologist?         

    An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer. There are different types of oncologists who focus on specific kinds of treatments. Here are some examples: 

    • Medical oncologists use medications like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies to fight cancer. 
    • Surgical oncologists perform operations to remove cancerous tumors or tissue. 
    • Radiation oncologists use high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells. 
    • Pediatric oncologists focus on treating children and teens with cancer. 
    • Geriatric oncologists work with people with cancer who are 65 and older. 
    • Gynecologic oncologists treat cancers in reproductive organs for individuals assigned female at birth. 
    • Hematologist-oncologists treat cancers of the blood, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. 

    Why am I being referred to an oncologist?     

    You may be referred to an oncologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have cancer or another serious condition that requires specialized treatment. Oncologists are experts in diagnosing and treating cancer, but they also manage other conditions like blood disorders or abnormal cell growths that aren’t cancerous. For example, some people are referred to a hematologist-oncologist for issues with blood cells.  

    What tests are performed by an oncologist? 

    Oncologists use a variety of tests to help diagnose cancer and other serious conditions. These tests help them understand what stage the cancer is in or if the cancer has spread. Common tests include: 

    • Blood tests to check for abnormal cells, proteins, or other markers that might suggest cancer. 
    • Biopsies, where a small tissue sample is taken from a suspected area to check for cancer cells. 
    • Imaging tests like CT scans, MRIs, X-rays, and PET scans, which help oncologists get a detailed picture of what’s happening inside the body.

    What treatments are available to me?   

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    • Chemotherapy, which uses drugs to kill cancer cells. 
    • Radiation therapy, which uses high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells. 
    • Surgery, where tumors or cancerous tissue are physically removed from the body. 
    • Immunotherapy, which helps boost your immune system to fight cancer. 
    • Targeted therapy, which attacks specific changes in cancer cells that help them grow. 

    When should I see an Oncologist near West Bloomfield, MI?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Oncologist near West Bloomfield, MI?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Oncologists near West Bloomfield, MI?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Oncologists near West Bloomfield, MI?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Oncologist in West Bloomfield?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oncologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Oncologist near West Bloomfield, MI?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Oncologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Oncologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Oncologists near West Bloomfield, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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